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RESOLUTION NO. 05 -4367
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE
CITY RESTRICTING PARKING ON ROSEMEAD BOULEVARD
BETWEEN BROADWAY AND THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD
OVERPASS
WHEREAS, Division 11, Chapter 9, Sections 22506 and 22507.6 of the California Vehicle Code
authorizes local authorities to prohibit or restrict the stopping, parking, or standing of vehicles on a state
highway, in their respective jurisdictions; and,
WHEREAS, Division 11, Chapter 10, Section 22651(n) of the California Vehicle Code authorizes
local authorities to remove vehicles whenever a vehicle is parked or left standing in violation of a properly
adopted and posted restriction on parking; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council hereby determines unrestricted parking or standing of commercial
vehicles on Rosemead Boulevard is detrimental to the health, safety, and welfare of the community; and,
WHEREAS, vehicles regularly park on Rosemead Boulevard often pose an obstacle to the City's
maintenance and street sweeping effort from fully accessing the curb and gutter, thereby preventing the
removal of trash, sediment, and debris from the public right -of -way; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Temple City desires to restrict parking or standing of commercial vehicles
on Rosemead Boulevard between Broadway and the Union Pacific Railroad Overpass.
NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Temple City hereby resolves and directs as follows:
SECTION 1. Vehicle parking is prohibited on the west side of Rosemead Boulevard between
Broadway and Eaton Wash and Pentland Street and the Union Pacific Railroad Overpass. Vehicle
parking is prohibited on the east side of Rosemead Boulevard between Broadway and Sereno Drive and
Pentland Street and the Union Pacific Railroad Overpass.
SECTION 2. Vehicle parking is prohibited on the west side of Rosemead Boulevard between
Eaton Wash and Pentland Street on Mondays between 8:00 a.m. — 12:00 p.m.
SECTION 3. Vehicle parking is restricted to two (2) hours between 7:00 a.m. — 6:00 p.m., except
Sundays.
SECTION 4. A Commercial Vehicle is hereby defined as any vehicle in excess of eight (80')
inches in width.
SECTION 5. Commercial Vehicle parking is restricted to vehicles weighing less than 5 tons
(10,000 lbs.) on Rosemead: Boulevard between Broadway and the Union Pacific Railroad Overpass.
SECTION 6. • Violation of the parking restrictions imposed by this Resolution shall subject
violators to the sanctions provided in applicable Federal, State, and Local law, and the Los Angeles
County Sheriff's Department, or any other duly authorized law enforcement personnel, is hereby
authorized to issue citations or take other lawful action to enforce this Resolution.
SECTION 7. The City Manager is hereby authorized to erect or install a minimum of:
(A) Thirty (30) signs on the west side of Rosemead Boulevard between Broadway and Eaton
Wash and Pentland Street and the Union Pacific Railroad Overpass and on the east side of
Rosemead Boulevard between Broadway and Sereno Drive which state: "No Stopping Any
Time — Tow Away."
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(B) Sixteen (16) signs on the west side of Rosemead Boulevard between Eaton Wash and
Pentland Street which state: "No Parking Commercial Vehicles Over 5 Tons — Tow Away"
and "No Parking Mondays 8AM — 12PM."
(C) Six (6) signs on the east side of Rosemead Boulevard between Sereno Drive and Pentland
Street which state: "No Parking Commercial Vehicles Over 5 Tons — Tow Away" and "Two
(2) Hour Parking 7AM — 6PM, Except Sundays."
SECTION 8. Vehicles parked in violation of the above regulations are subject to removal.
SECTION 9. The City Manager may suspend enforcement of the provisions of this resolution for
any period of time as the City Manager may, in good judgment determine is necessary for the efficient
administration of the City.
SECTION 10. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED on this 16th day of August, 2005.
ATTEST:
ry
City Clerk
I, City Clerk of the City of Temple City, hereby certify that the foregoing resolution, Resolution No.
05 -4367, was duly passed, approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Temple City at a
regular meeting held on the 16th day of August, 2005 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmember - Gillanders, Wilson, Wong, Capra, Arrighi
NOES: Councilmember -None
ABSENT: Councilmember -None
ABSTAIN: Councilmember -None
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